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Newspaper
Moulton Advertiser
Location
Moulton, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1906
Page
4
Advertises reed willow and prairie grass rockers and hammocks at B L Malone New Decatur offering cool, stylish furniture for hall parlor or piazza. Promotes summer furnishings wood metal furniture carpets curtains and house goods with December 3 1906 greeting and friendly handshake.
Department of the Interior notice states Lucy C. Praett of Meuniton Alabama filed intention for final five years proof to support Homestead Entry No 27145 for the NW SE 34 Township 7 South Range 8 West Huntsville Meridian. Proof at Moulton January 22 1907 witnessed by Theoplias A Southerland Samuel D Proett William D Proe William N Almon all of Molton Alabama. Robert D Johnston Register.
Department of the Interior announces William D. Yate of Lown Creek Alabama filed five years proof for Home stead Entry No. 26340 H.S. dated February 21 1900 for the SWSW Section 18 Township 5 Range 9 West Huntington Meridian with final proof before the Probate Judge at Moulton Alabama on February 22 1907. Witnesses named to prove residence and cultivation are Robert A Scoggin John W Jeffreye Andrew J Jeffreys and William M Bracken all of Town Creek Alabama.
Department of the Interior Land Office Montgomery announces Sarah Dilbeck of Montton Alabama filed intent to prove five years for Homestead Entry No. 26993 with final proof January 2 1907 before the Probate Judge in Moulton Alabama. Witnesses listed include Robert C. Montgomery Andrew J. Key Emmet Armstrong Samuel ID Kerby all of Leola Alabama. Robert P. D. Johnson, Register.
Department of the Interior notices have David S. Walker of Leola Alabama filing for five years final proof on Homestead No. 27045 for SE quarter of section 7 and NE quarter of section 8, township 38 range 7 west Harpersville Meridian. Proof to be made before the Probate Judge at Moulton Alabama on January 2 1907 with witnesses William M. Pearson Thomas T Robins Edward L. Moore and Joseph W. Knox all of Leola Alabama.
Notice to all with debts to the estate of T. B. Hazlewood deceased in Town Creek Alabama. Administrator A. S. Hazlewood urges immediate settlement of notes or balances. Final appeal for prompt payment to settle the estate’s business. November 24, 1906.
Probate Court in Lawrence County grants Walter Roberson administrator for the estate of Harvey Landers deceased on November 26 1906. Claimants must present their claims within the legally allowed period or be barred.
A fragmented 19th century roster lists local officials including commissioners treasurer surveyors and county judges and solicitors. Names such as W N Ailmon Henry G Ajmon N G Delashaw B D Lester J M Irwie J C Knmpe and F M Carrath appear alongside board members W V Prealtt J N Sheets A J Wincham.
Chancery Court sits on the fourth Monday of February and August. County Court meets on the third Monday of each year. Probate Court convenes on the second Monday each month. Board of Revenue meets on the second Mondays in February May August and November.
The record lists numerous beat assignments for bailiffs and justices of the peace, detailing names such as A. W. Bailey, W. R. Avcocks, J. P. Jd Terry, C-Hillebore, J. A. Gilubriet, C. M. Sherrod, H. Wright, Coastang, Lynden, W. Collier, N. J. Lemay, Gilbert Troops, Das, Mustin-Crees, W. C. Stewart, T. R. Glenn, W. L. Butler, L. M. Wallace, R. D. Hatton, Frossy and Aruce, S. Gardner, Brewer, R. Y. Goodiett, Jacob, F. A. Cowan, C. P. Waterson, McNuri, Oakville, A. J. McColleen, W. T. Mill, G. Uhreaber, O-Caddo, T. B. Heard, We. Hawkiee, Pool MT, Hillshore, Alp.
Sapitot church preaches every 4th Sunday morning and night led by R L Qaine. Randay School held Sundays at 9 o clock. Methodist church preaches Sundays with Rev ED Emmered, service days vary. Sunday School each Sunday morning. Christian church conducts services on the first Sunday led by Bevo J RH, Vaator.
H G Atmon county superintendent announces teachers are paid first Saturday each month at Meullen. Examinations are held on the first Mondays in February and January.
Regular communications of Mobitos Lodge No. 6 A F and A M on fourth Saturday each month at Bethlehem. Hope Lodge No 168 A F and A M meets on the Saturday before the third Sunday each month. Courtland Lodge No 37 A F and A M holds the first Monday in each month. Royal Arch Masons Courtland Chapter No 25 meets on the third Wednesday monthly. Iowa Creek Lodge No 361 A F and A M meets on the fourth Thursday monthly. Arria Lodge No 116 K of P meets at Justice Hall Fridays at 8 pm. May Flower Camp No 43 W O T meet the third Saturday night each month. Town Creek F and F meets second night each month. Lee’s Lodge No 73 I O O F meets Monday night at 8 pm. secretary is listed.
Indications point to a flood of local legislation by the forthcoming session with notices required in the court paper. Westend offers services to interested parties at a legal rate of three dollars per word.
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